Wilhelm Bohl

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Wilhelm Bohl (born July 10, 1886 in Mitterfels , † October 30, 1958 in Bad Tölz ) was a German Roman Catholic theologian and from November 9, 1923 to June 30, 1934 head of the Munich adult education center .

Life

Wilhelm Bohl was the son of a first class bailiff. He attended school in Metten Monastery and the grammar school in Nördlingen , where he graduated from high school in 1904.

He studied Roman Catholic theology in Munich, attended the seminary and became a priest in the diocese of Augsburg ordained . After disputes with the church hierarchy, he was suspended from his spiritual functions in Dinkelsbühl in 1918 and seconded to the Pontificium Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum de Urbe in Rome for three semesters of studying international law . In 1919 he gave up the priesthood and resigned from church service. In May 1920 he married Emma Wilhelmine Brunner (born November 11, 1884, † March 31, 1947). In 1920 he became a syndic , in 1923 during the Hitler putsch , he replaced Paul Franz Wassermann as managing director of the Academic Workers' Courses eV , which was renamed VHS München eV in 1926. In 1934 he was initially head of the National People's Education Center in Munich (National Socialist successor institution) but was replaced in this function in November 1934 and employed as an organizational officer. In April 1935 he was dismissed from employment and became unemployed. From November 1, 1935, he was moved to Munich in the same year, founded in Berlin at the beginning of 1934, and from June 3, 1935 in a building belonging to the Reich leadership of the NSDAP at Barerstrasse 15, which he was employed by the "Main Archive of the NSDAP" November 1938 pogroms . After 1945 he was employed on the board of the Bavarian National Education Association. From 1949 to 1957 he was managing director of the "Institute for Social Policy and Labor Law" in Munich.

Individual evidence

  1. Bernhard Schoßig, The academic workers' teaching courses in Germany with special consideration of the development in Munich. A historical-pedagogical study on the early history of the adult education center, Munich 1985., p. 299; Munich advanced training courses for workers